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Kate McClymont

Kate McClymont

Kate McClymont is chief investigative reporter at The Sydney Morning Herald.

Warren Jack claimed he gave his girlfriend $400,000 in cash.

The lying, the Ferrari wish and the $400,000 in the wardrobe

A judge has rejected the “fanciful” explanations former bankrupt Warren Jack gave to a Sydney court about cash he claimed to have given his employee-turned-girlfriend

  • Kate McClymont

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Richard White was heard on teh recording offering an employee $5million tax-free.

The phone call, the $5m cash offer – and insider trading allegations

A recording of billionaire Richard White apparently trying to settle with an employee who complained about his conduct has been sent to the corporate regulator.

  • Kate McClymont and Max Mason
Mick Gatto, Geoffrey Watson … and Tony Soprano.

Mick Gatto sues Sydney silk claiming he likened him to Tony Soprano

Barrister Geoffrey Watson is being sued for defamation by Melbourne underworld identity Mick Gatto.

  • Michaela Whitbourn and Kate McClymont
Index Stepanyon/Baghsarian

Intended victims taunt bungling kidnappers of Sydney grandfather

Elderly widower Chris Baghsarian lived a quiet life and had never fallen foul of the law. Only a few doors down, the colourful Stepanyan family was only too well known to the police.

  • Perry Duffin, Kate McClymont and Riley Walter
Dimitri Stepanyan, pictured with his sister, Katiusha Stepanyan.

Family of Alameddine-linked clothing brand founder was intended abduction target

Detectives believe the kidnappers of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian meant to abduct a relative of Proper Streetwear founder Dimitri Stepanyan.

  • Riley Walter, Perry Duffin and Kate McClymont
Eddie Hayson, left, departs Downing Centre Local Court with his lawyer, Abbas Soukie, following a secret bail hearing on Thursday.

Mystery deepens after secret hearing involving Sydney brothel owner

The public was ejected from a court during a routine bail hearing for Eddie Hayson.

  • Perry Duffin, Kate McClymont and Sally Rawsthorne
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Sam Fayad with his wife Maria, who is the sister of Dyldam founder Joe Khattar.

Bankrupt Sydney businessman named in Hong Kong bribery case

New allegations have emerged from the Supreme Court against Sam Fayad, who already holds the record of the largest personal bankruptcy in Australian history.

  • Kate McClymont
Senior police are being investigated over claims they received free brothel services.

Careers of top cops in jeopardy after brothel probe exposed

Senior NSW police are considering the futures of four high-ranking officers after their homes were raided over allegations of freebies at a Sydney brothel.

  • Perry Duffin and Kate McClymont
Eddie Hayson

Top cops raided over alleged links to Sydney brothel owner

The homes of some of NSW’s highest-ranking police officers have been searched by investigators from the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission.

  • Kate McClymont and Perry Duffin
Former Cronulla Sharks and Club Marconi boss tony Zappia

‘Dishonest and fraudulent’: Former Sydney club boss Tony Zappia banned

The former boss of the Cronulla Sharks and Club Marconi has been fined and banned after he authorised the payment of a fraudulent invoice.

  • Kate McClymont